RE: Set up to Fail

[John Posada <JPosada -at- book -dot- com>]

> > His statement...and I paraphrase..."The CTO and VP of 
> > Engineering knew from the beginning that you couldn't
> > get it completely done. They knew that nobody could. 
> > Two preceding writers quit without making any 
> > progress.
> 
> Maybe the first two writers softened 'em up for you :-)

Lowered expectations so that mediocre seems great? maybe... :-) ....but
isn't that prevalent in this whole field?

John Posada
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of things that never were, and ask why not?"
-----Robert Francis Kennedy, 1968 presidential campaign


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